OpenAI appoints Pragya Misra as Public Policy and Partnerships Head
Pragya Misra is OpenAI's first hire in India
OpenAI, the Microsoft Corp-backed company, has appointed Pragya Misra as Public Policy and Partnerships Head, making her the first hired employee of Open AI from India.
The appointment of Misra has not yet been made public. However, sources familiar with the matter have confirmed the news that she will lead Open AI’s public policy affairs and partnerships in India.
Since July 2021, Misra has been serving as the Director of Public Affairs for Truecaller AB where she works closely with government ministries, key stakeholders, investors, and media partners to advance the company's agenda.
Other than this, she was also associated with Meta Platforms Inc., where she led WhatsApp's initiatives against misinformation in 2018, Ernst & Young and the Royal Danish Embassy in New Delhi.
